Red Badge Of Courage; An Episode Of The American Civil War

Red Badge of Courage; An Episode of the American Civil War

by Stephen Crane

The Red Badge of Courage is a classic American war novel by Stephen Crane. First published in 1895, it tells the story of a young soldier named Henry Fleming who experiences the horrors of the American Civil War. The novel is notable for its realism and its psychological insights into the mind of a soldier in combat. Fleming is a young man who enlists in the Union Army with romantic notions of war. However, he soon learns that war is a brutal and terrifying experience. He is forced to confront his own fears and weaknesses, and he ultimately comes to a greater understanding of himself and the world around him.

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Stephen Crane

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Stephen Crane's fiction is typically categorized as representative of Naturalism, American realism, Impressionism or a mixture of the three. Critic Sergio Perosa, for example, wrote in his essay, "Ste...

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